Region: New York State Performers, Programmers & Related Resources for Public Libraries & Groups


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Performer	Program	Category	Description	Fee
Kornrich, Mike	Mike Kornrich-HAPPY MUSIC FOR HAPPY KIDS	Music	Mike plays Guitar, Banjo, Ukulele and sings songs like: I've Been Working On the Railroad, When Your Smiling, Rock Around the Clock. Silly Antics in between songs. Most songs have child interaction. A fun time for children mostly under age 7. Parents like it too!! See www.mikekornrich.com	$201- $350
Graham, Darlene	Stomp it Up with Darlene Graham	Music	Darlene Graham. This interactive show will have your child singing, dancing, and playing instruments while they explore a musical adventure. Children will be on their feet whether it’s jumping to catch bubbles, running under a parachute, or shaking to the music, as well as; sitting down to sing along with Ms. Lucy the puppet, or lay on the floor as sleeping Dinosaurs. This show promises to delights all audiences big and small.	$201- $350
!, Spook Handy	Freedom Is Your Destiny	History, Music, Performing Arts- Other	Looks at historic and current day issues surrounding the quest for personal, political and spiritual freedom. An excellent program for Libraries, Arts Centers, Churches, Schools and other meeting places. Pete Seeger covers some of Spook's songs and the two perform together several times per year. Visit www.spookhandy.com for more info on the artist and other programs and workshops.	$501- $1000
!, Spook Handy	Folk Revival!	History, Music, Performing Arts- Other	Remember the good days of Peter Paul and Mary, early Bob Dylan, Pete Seeger? People sang along and felt a real sense that this generation was going to do something big. This program keeps that spirit alive. We’ll have a great time singing the Folk Revival classics from the 50’s and 60’s and few surprise pop classics from the 60’s. An excellent program for Libraries, Arts Centers, Churches, Schools and other meeting places. Pete Seeger covers some of Spook's songs and the two perform together several times per year. Visit www.spookhandy.com for more info on the artist and other programs and workshops.	$501- $1000
Encore Performing Arts, Inc.	A JOURNEY THROUGH ADDICTION by Rick Adam	Health & Fitness- Other, Life Skills- Other, Music	Using original music, drama, mime, special effects, and vaudeville, this compelling autobiographical theater production (complete with scenery, costumes and props) explores alcoholism, drug dependency, eating disorders, teen suicide, and self-destructive attitudes. By creating a skillful and exciting theatrical experience, while connecting emotionally with the audience through his true story, Rick's messages hit home, successfully affecting the thoughts and behaviors of his audience. Rick Adam's effective performance touches the heart while tickling the funny bone, as he offers tools for solving problems, making healthy choices, and building self-esteem.	$501- $1000
Ellison, Emily	Children Sing and Celebrate Around the World!	Multicultural- Other, Music, Performing Arts- Storytelling	Children Sing and Celebrate Around the World is the perfect hour long interactive program to help kick off your Summer Reaing Program's theme of One World, Many Stories. Award winning Children's music performer and teacher Emily Ellison spirits children from the shores of South Africa to the villages of Ghana, the countryside of Puerto Rico, the Marketplace in Jamaica, the streets of Philadelphia, to the parks of Paris and the pueblas of Mexico with her hour long celebration of songs and stories from around the world. Ellison is like angels singin(sic) as she delights in English, Spanish, French, Swahili, American Sign Language, Hebrew, and Ghanian. She seamlessly goides between guitar, ukulele, and drum to create an unforgettable, energetic, multidimensional, multicultural experience that will have children singin' swayin' stompin' and boppin' all the way home. Go to www.myspace.com/emilymusic4kids to see pics and listen to some tunes.	$201- $350
Boertzel, Brooke	If You Really Love Polar Bears...	Music, Nature- Environment, Performing Arts- Puppetry	Meet Patchy...a little boy who LOVES polar bears and claims to be their biggest fan. While taking a magical journey in search of his favorite ice bear, Patchy learns that polar bears are in trouble due to climate change and humans' wasteful habits! Patchy's big dream is to encourage people to make smart choices, conserve energy and help save the polar bears! Told through music, puppetry and physical comedy, this 45-minute performance educates children about climate change and the impact it's having on animals' habitats. It also encourages children to dream big by letting them know there is a lot kids can do to help their community and the entire planet!	$351- $500
Van Egmond, Timothy	The Wonder Underground	Multicultural- Other, Music, Performing Arts- Storytelling	Have your summer readers “shovel into” an exciting adventure with a lively participatory program of multicultural folk tales and songs about digging, gardening and going underground! Stories include “How Br’er Rabbit Outsmarted the Frogs” (by getting them to dig a deep grave for a seemingly dead Br’er Raccoon), “Talk” (coming very unexpectedly from some yams in a West African garden), and “Todo O Nada – All Or Nothing” (a spooky story about a hidden treasure cave). Songs include “Ground Hog,” “I Wish I Was A Mole In The Ground,” and “The Garden Song.” Tim’s dramatic style of voice, movement, and facial expression brings stories to life, and his gift of encouraging participation makes for high-spirited and engaging programs. He’ll accompany songs with guitar, mountain dulcimer, and conga drum. A program bibliography will be available so that books containing the stories can be on display, and Tim will recommend them in the program to celebrate and encourage reading. Tim Van Egmond has been delighting and captivating audiences all over the country for over 25 years. He has been selected for the New England States Touring Program, and the New Hampshire State Library's "Kid, Books, and the Arts" Project.	$351- $500
Kingsley, Cyndi	Country Music	Music	Songs made famous by Patsy Cline and other country singers from the past. Upbeat and fun. Inspires people to get up and dance if they wish. Show includes songs such as: Crazy In Care of The Blues Waltz Across Texas Blue Moon of Kentucky Tennessee Waltz A Picture of Me without You visit my website www.cyndisings.com	$101- $200
Scharman, Nadine	Chasing Rainbows	Multicultural- Other, Music, Performing Arts- Puppetry	Take a world tour with storytelling, music and puppetry with Nadine Scharman and her troubadors of this multicultural interactive performance. Children learn phrases from different languages, play their bodies as rhythmic instruments, dance, and sing to new and familiar children's songs. The storytelling will give the children a look into what makes people feel good inside themselves by doing what they love to do. The presentation will future children's songs by Nadine Scharman and taken from the public domain. Frere Jacque, London Bridge, Ouagadougou, The kite song and many more. Beautiful illustrations by Suzanne Muecke are seen on stage. The Long Island Philharmonic recently presented shows on Long Island with their Children's Performances. A new cast with a child actor can be seen all over the New York area.	$501- $1000

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